Finance Executive – SAP & Reporting

Job OverviewThe Finance Executive – SAP & Reporting will support the organization’s financial reporting, accounting, and controlling activities within a manufacturing environment, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely preparation of financial information. The role will be responsible for maintaining financial records, performing reconciliations, supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, and utilizing SAP for financial transactions and reporting. The position will work closely with the Finance team and other business units to ensure compliance with internal financial controls, reporting standards, and company policies.Key AccountabilitiesSAP and Financial SystemsUtilize SAP for recording, processing, reviewing, and extracting financial data.Generate financial reports from SAP and ensure the accuracy and consistency of system-generated information.Perform regular checks to identify discrepancies in financial transactions and reporting data.Support the Finance team in resolving SAP-related issues and improving system utilization.Assist with system enhancements, reporting automation, and process improvement initiatives.Financial ReportingPrepare periodic financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, in line with group reporting requirements and timelines.Assist in the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data and investigate discrepancies where necessary.Maintain proper documentation and records for financial transactions and reporting activities.Accounting and Financial ControlsSupport monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities in accordance with established timelines.Prepare and maintain account reconciliations, including general ledger and balance sheet accounts.Assist in reviewing journal entries, accruals, provisions, and other accounting adjustments.Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, accounting procedures, and applicable reporting standards.Maintain accurate and organized financial records to support internal and external audits.Audit and Compliance SupportAssist in internal and external audit activities by preparing financial schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.Ensure financial records are maintained in accordance with company policies and statutory requirements.Follow established internal controls and report discrepancies or potential issues to the Finance team.Support the preparation of information required for statutory reporting and tax-related submissions, where applicable.Qualifications and RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.ACCA, CMA, or another relevant professional qualification is an advantage.3–7 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or financial reporting.Hands-on experience with SAP is mandatory.Good understanding of financial reporting, general accounting, and account reconciliations.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines.